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Save the Date! Tradition unfurls in Plymouth for the 205th Pilgrim Society and Pilgrim Hall Museum Annual Meeting and Forefathers Day Gala as we ring out the historic museum’s 200th anniversary. This festive event features Food of the Fathers: A History of Succotash, a 200th anniversary souvenir publication and mini-lecture by food historian Paula Marcoux, […]
In Joe Avati’s new show he asks you to leave your political correctness at the door as he delivers his hilarious insights on how times have changed, for better or worse, since he grew up as a teenager in the 80’s. Internationally renowned for his inimitable style Avati, who is Australian born with an Italian […]
Create a beautiful fall table arrangement! In this class you will hammer together a small centerpiece box made out of recycled pallets. Next add dried flowers, berries, pinecones and grasses to create a fall centerpiece! This box can be updated and used year after year. Ticket Prices: $25 member; $30 non-member
We invite you to join us as we chat with the amazing New York Times bestselling author Shelby Van Pelt about her beloved novel Remarkably Bright Creatures. You don’t want to miss this deep-dive exploration of friendship, reckoning, hope, and so much more! Remarkably Bright Creatures is a luminous debut novel about a widow’s unlikely […]
As summer rolls along, Friday Painters in Hull, a joint effort with the Hull Lifesaving Museum and Hull Artists continues our artistic adventures. We post a variety of painting locations that encourage artists to enjoy Hull’s natural beauty and diverse landscapes. Mixed in the locations are seaside, historic locations, vistas and private gardens. It is […]
As summer rolls along, Friday Painters in Hull, a joint effort with the Hull Lifesaving Museum and Hull Artists continues our artistic adventures. We post a variety of painting locations that encourage artists to enjoy Hull’s natural beauty and diverse landscapes. Mixed in the locations are seaside, historic locations, vistas and private gardens. It is […]
As summer rolls along, Friday Painters in Hull, a joint effort with the Hull Lifesaving Museum and Hull Artists continues our artistic adventures. We post a variety of painting locations that encourage artists to enjoy Hull’s natural beauty and diverse landscapes. Mixed in the locations are seaside, historic locations, vistas and private gardens. It is […]
America’s Hometown Laureates Present: 2nd Annual Plymouth Poetry Festival. You are invited to a series of poetry, prose, music and art open mics in the Plymouth community! Come and share your poetry, listen to classic Irish poems with Celtic harp, or select a piece of art to inspire a poem; we have something for everyone. […]
Historic preservationist and Civil War reenactor Joseph McGill Jr. has logged more than 200 nights sleeping in slave dwellings at historic sites in twenty-five states and the District of Columbia. In this enlightening personal account, he tells the story of his groundbreaking Slave Dwelling project. His quest to share the experience of the enslaved took […]
As summer rolls along, Friday Painters in Hull, a joint effort with the Hull Lifesaving Museum and Hull Artists continues our artistic adventures. We post a variety of painting locations that encourage artists to enjoy Hull’s natural beauty and diverse landscapes. Mixed in the locations are seaside, historic locations, vistas and private gardens. It is […]
America’s Hometown Laureates Present: 2nd Annual Plymouth Poetry Festival. You are invited to a series of poetry, prose, music and art open mics in the Plymouth community! Come and share your poetry, listen to classic Irish poems with Celtic harp, or select a piece of art to inspire a poem; we have something for everyone. […]
This breathtaking new history of the Irish immigrants who arrived in the United States during the Great Potato Famine shows how their strivings in and beyond New York exemplify the astonishing tenacity and improbable triumph of Irish America. Following an extended illustrated presentation, our award-winning guest author will be in dialogue with genealogist-moderator Melanie McComb; […]
Event calendar courtesy of See Plymouth.